Rome to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

$225

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

20 h 44 m

Average duration

21 h 17 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

1312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Hamburg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $225.

Fast trains

To travel from Rome to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Italo9976+Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 1080
    10:05 AM21h44
    Rome Termini
    7:49 AMHamburg Hbf
    $2251One-way
    2 changes
  • Italo9908+Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 1080
    6:40 AM25h09
    Rome Termini
    7:49 AMHamburg Hbf
    $2251One-way
    2 changes
  • Italo9912+Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 1080
    7:40 AM24h09
    Rome Termini
    7:49 AMHamburg Hbf
    $2251One-way
    2 changes
  • Italo9966+Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 1080
    6:30 AM25h19
    Rome Termini
    7:49 AMHamburg Hbf
    $2251One-way
    2 changes
  • Italo8956+Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 1080
    8:25 AM23h24
    Rome Termini
    7:49 AMHamburg Hbf
    $2251One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Rome to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $52.

Distance: 1312 km

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Coach

$163

Average Price

$136

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 44m

Average total duration

26h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3.9 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Rome to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italo9904+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10805:40 AM Rome Termini
26h09
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8900+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10805:55 AM Rome Termini
25h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9966+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10806:30 AM Rome Termini
25h19
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9908+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10806:40 AM Rome Termini
25h09
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8924+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10806:55 AM Rome Termini
24h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9968+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10807:05 AM Rome Termini
24h44
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8954+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10807:25 AM Rome Termini
24h24
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9912+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10807:40 AM Rome Termini
24h09
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8904+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10807:55 AM Rome Termini
23h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9972+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10808:05 AM Rome Termini
23h44
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8956+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10808:25 AM Rome Termini
23h24
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9916+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10808:40 AM Rome Termini
23h09
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8906+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10808:55 AM Rome Termini
22h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9974+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10809:05 AM Rome Termini
22h44
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9920+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10809:43 AM Rome Termini
22h06
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8908+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 10809:55 AM Rome Termini
21h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9976+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 108010:05 AM Rome Termini
21h44
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9924+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 108010:40 AM Rome Termini
21h09
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo8910+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 108010:55 AM Rome Termini
20h54
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
italo9978+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 108011:05 AM Rome Termini
20h44
7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes

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Why should you book Rome to Hamburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Italo offer trains services from Rome to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Hamburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Hamburg is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Hamburg

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Take a train from Rome to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 1312 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $52
Distance
1312 km
Average train duration
11h 21m
Trains per day
5
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $52

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Italo from Rome to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Hamburg from $52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 56m
Cheapest Price
$392
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rome to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest train from Rome to Hamburg leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rome to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Rome to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Rome to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Italo for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rome and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Hamburg including taking a coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Hamburg

Rome
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Hamburg.
Roma TiburtinaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transport options for Roma Tiburtina
  • Metro lines: LB
  • Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3

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